Literature
Literature
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Neglected by critics, horror literature gains the attention of researchers
Horror stories criticize Brazilian society and denounce the violence of slavery
By Juliana Vaz
Literature
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Anthologies broaden perspectives on the work of José Paulo Paes
Self-taught intellectual wrote poetry and essays, in addition to translating the works of other important authors
By Juliana Vaz
Nobel Prize
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Eleven people received a Nobel Prize in 2023
Four were women, the same number as in 2018 and 2020, only lower than in 2009, when there were five winners
By Redação
SOCIETY
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Through a new lens
Brazilianists in the twentieth century were concerned with explaining Brazil to foreign audiences; now their research places the country within the context of global issues
By Diego Viana
Society
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Brazilianists of the twenty-first century diversify their focus
Instead of interpreting the country alone, foreigners who study Brazil today seek to insert it into global themes
By Diego Viana
NOBEL PRIZE
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The 2022 winners
Twelve individuals and two institutions were awarded the Nobel Prize this year
By Redação
RESEARCH ITINERARIES
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An encounter with Arabic dialects
Felipe Benjamin Francisco and the challenges of linguistic comprehension
Brazil 200 years
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Database provides bibliography on the Independence of Brazil
Researchers gather 15,000 references from texts published since 1832
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Contested significance
New research sheds light on modernist projects in Brazil's furthest reaches
Video
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On its 100th anniversary, Modernism still raises criticism and reflection
Historian Luiz Armando Bagolin, from the Institute of Brazilian Studies at the University of São Paulo (IEB-USP), goes through highlights of literature, visual arts and thought by the Modernist movement champions
By Redação